ATLANTIC OCEAN (Aug. 9 2014) A Brazilian navy UH-13 Esquilo
helicopter is directed to take off from the flight deck of the future
amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) as part of a training
partnership between the Brazilian and U.S. navies. America is traveling
through the U.S. Southern Command and U.S. 4th Fleet area of
responsibility on her maiden transit "America visits the Americas." The
ship is scheduled to be ceremoniously commissioned Oct. 11 in San
Francisco. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class
Ryan Riley/Released)
An Orthodox priest holds a cross as he demands sanctions against
Russia in front of riot police near the parliament building in Kiev
Ukraine Tuesday Aug. 12 2014. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
A convoy of white trucks carrying humanitarian aid passes along
the main road M4 (Don highway) Voronezh region Russia Tuesday Aug. 12
2014. Russia on Tuesday dispatched some hundreds of trucks although only
a small proportion were counted in this convoy covered in white tarps
and sprinkled with holy water on a mission to deliver aid to a
rebel-held zone in eastern Ukraine. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin)
An Indonesian police officer escorts Tommy Schaefer as he is
brought to the police station for questioning in relation to the death
of his girlfriend's mother in Bali Indonesia Wednesday Aug. 13 2014.
Indonesian forensic police officers view evidence related to the
death of an American woman at a police station in Bali Indonesia
Wednesday Aug. 13 2014. The body of Sheila von Wiese Mack 62 was found
Tuesday stuffed inside a suitcase inside the trunk of a taxi parked in
front of an upscale hotel in Bali's Nusa Dua area. Police have arrested
her daughter and her daughter's boyfriend in relation to the death. (AP
Photo/Firdia Lisnawati)
Rescuers rush an injured passenger to a hospital after an
elevated commuter train known as Metro Rail Transit or MRT (background)
overshot its tracks and derailed at the end station Wednesday Aug. 13
2014 injuring dozens in suburban Pasay city south of Manila Philippines.
Senior Superintendent Florencio Ortilla who heads the Pasay city police
said the train toppled concrete posts spraying debris and damaging cars
in the crowded intersection. Hernando Cabrera spokesman of the agency
that operates the train system said the train had a "technical problem"
and was being pushed by another when it became detached and rolled into
the concrete barrier at the final station on the line. (AP Photo/Bullit
Marquez)
Iraqi security forces stand guard during a demonstration in
support of Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki in Baghdad Iraq Wednesday Aug
13 2014. Tanks and Humvees were positioned on Baghdad bridges and at
major intersections on Wednesday with security personnel more visible
than usual as pro-Maliki demonstrators took to Firdous Square in the
capital pledging their allegiance to him. (AP Photo/Karim Kadim)
An Indian policeman checks his mobile phone as he rests after
rehearsals for the Independence Day celebrations at the Golconda Fort in
Hyderabad India Wednesday Aug.13 2014. India commemorates its
Independence in 1947 from British colonial rule on August 15.(Mahesh
Kumar A.)
An Indian policeman along with his horse rests after rehearsals
for the Independence Day celebrations at the Golconda Fort in Hyderabad
India Wednesday Aug.13 2014. (Mahesh Kumar A.)
Indian policemen participate in the final rehearsal for the
Independence Day celebrations at the Golconda Fort in Hyderabad India
Wednesday Aug.13 2014. India commemorates its Independence in 1947 from
British colonial rule on August 15.(Mahesh Kumar A.)
In this photo taken on Tuesday Aug 12 2014 a Sierra Leonean
Policeman stands at a road block as movement on all roads leaving towns
or cities are controlled by government workers on the outskirts of
Kenema in the Eastern Province around 300km (186 miles) from the capital
city of Freetown in Sierra Leone. Over the decades Ebola cases have
been confirmed in 10 African countries including Congo where the disease
was first reported in 1976. But until this year Ebola had never come to
West Africa. (AP Photo/ Michael Duff)
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Beijing police authorities performed security checks on various
vehicles entering the capital city on August 12 2014. Since August 1
Beijing has tightened security for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation
(APEC) 2014 Third Senior Officials' Meeting (SOM3) and Related Meetings
which will be held in the city between August 6 and 21. (Photo from
Chinanews.com/Translated by Zhang Junmian)
Special combat soldiers of Guangxi Armed Police Corps take part in
an anti-terrorism drill in Wuzhou south China's Guangxi Zhuang
Autonomous Region Aug. 12 2014. (Xinhua/Lu Jiating)
YOKOSUKA Japan (Aug. 9 2014) Aviation Boatswain's Mate
(Equipment) Airman Julio Nieves from Orlando Fla. left Airman Jordan
Dill from Houston and Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Equipment) Anna Duarte
from Houston raise the Navy Jack during colors aboard the aircraft
carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73). George Washington and its
embarked air wing Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 5 provide a combat-ready force
that protects and defends the collective maritime interests of the
U.S. and its allies and partners in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (U.S.
Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Everett
Allen/Released)
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Aug. 12 2014) Sailors assigned to the crash and
salvage team use the crash crane to remove the quarterdeck brow in
preparations for getting underway aboard the amphibious assault ship
USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is underway conducting sea trials.
(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Hunter S.
Harwell/Released)
BUSAN Republic of Korea (Aug. 12 2014) The amphibious command
ship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) arrives in Busan South Korea for a port
visit. Blue Ridge is on a routine patrol in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of
responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st
Class Frank L. Andrews/Released)
ATLANTIC OCEAN (Aug. 12 2014) A V22 Osprey makes an approach to
the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) not shown as the
amphibious dock landing ship USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43) transits in the
distance. Iwo Jima is underway executing Amphibious Squadron/Marine
Expeditionary Unit integration exercise or PMINT with the 24th Marine
Expeditionary Unit. (U.S. Navy photo by Ryan Yusko/Released)
BUSAN Republic of Korea (Aug. 12 2014) The U.S. 7th Fleet
flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) Sailors man the helm and lee helm in
the pilot house as the ship prepares to pull into Busan for a port
visit. Blue Ridge port visits strengthen positive military-to-military
relationships based on common interests related to maritime security
counterterrorism defense trade and security of the Indo-Asia-Pacific
region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class
Jeff Troutman/Released)
RIO DE JANEIRO (Aug. 9 2014) Sailors and Marines assigned to the
future amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) man the rails as
the ship departs Rio De Janeiro following a four-day port visit.
America is traveling through the U.S. Southern Command and U.S. 4th
Fleet area of responsibility on her maiden transit. The ship is
scheduled to be commissioned Oct. 11 in San Francisco. (U.S. Navy photo
by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Ryan Riley/Released)
QINGDAO China (Aug. 8 2014) Capt. Richard McCormack commanding
officer of the U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) receives
a fond farewell from China's People's Liberation Army (Navy) before
the ship departed Qingdao China. Blue Ridge visited Qingdao to build
partnerships with the PLA(N) during a goodwill port visit. (U.S. Navy
photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Kelby Sanders/Released)
YOKOSUKA Japan (Aug. 8 2014) A Sailor assigned to the
Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Shiloh (CG 67) hugs his
son after arriving in Fleet Activities Yokosuka. Shiloh returned from a
three-month patrol to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility
supporting maritime security operations and theater security
cooperation in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass
Communication Specialist 3rd Class Liam Kennedy/Released)
YOKOSUKA Japan (Aug. 8 2014) Aviation Maintenance
Administrationman Airman Karina Perez left from Inglewood Calif.
assigned to the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington
(CVN 73) hugs her mother after arriving in Fleet Activities Yokosuka
after a three-month patrol. George Washington and its embarked air wing
Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 5 provide a combat-ready force that protects
and defends the collective maritime interest of the U.S. and its allies
and partners in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass
Communication Specialist 3rd Class Liam Kennedy/Released)
My first post.Many many thanks to all who take the time and
trouble to post pictures on this magnificent thread.bd popeye - a small
correction to the info on the "Prince Harry and dog" pic. "Fire was
working as a detection dog in support of a patrol of 2 Rifles. She had
just indicated there was an IED and it detonated leaving her badly
injured."She broke her jaw and another bone under her eye" he said as
well as suffering other injuries.
Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/wires/pa/...#ixzz3AJ8zxxOZ
HAF F16 Block 52+ and USAF KC-135 during air refuling exercise over Greece. Photos: Georgios Lamprakis Defenceline.gr
bd popeye
11-12.08.2014 Warsaw Preparations for 15.08 Armed Forces Day
parade commemorating the anniversary of the 1920 victory over
Polish–Soviet War.
SKS rifles belonging to Representative Battalion of Polish Armed Forces
Soldiers practice for parade this year US and Canadian soldiers will participate in this event.
14 Leopard 2A5 main battle tanks (34th Armoured Cavalry Brigade)
and 6 155mm self propelled howitzers "Krab" in a practice formation for
upcoming parade.
P.S. Sadly those are low resolution and it is almost impossible to get
better quality in interwebz. If needed I can try to obtain hi-res.
Pope Francis is welcomed by a 21-gun salute upon his arrival in
Seoul Thursday Aug. 14 2014. The Pontiff arrived in South Korea on the
first papal visit to the Asian nation in a quarter century stepping off a
plane onto a red carpet and greeting the president local Catholics and
grieving relatives. During his five-day visit Francis plans to beatify
124 Korean martyrs and encourage a vibrant and growing local church seen
as a model for the future of Catholicism. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)
Pope Francis walks with South Korean President Park Geun-hye upon his arrival in Seoul Thursday Aug. 14 2014. T
Tornados surveillance aircrafts come in to land at the British
Royal Air Force Base at Akrotiri near the southern port city of Limassol
Cyprus on Wednesday Aug. 13 2014. British Bases spokesperson Kristian
Gray says a small number of Tornado aircraft will be stationed at the
base from where they will carry out missions to support thousands of
people fleeing advancing Islamic militant forces in northern Iraq. An
Associated Press photographer counted a total of six Tornado aircraft at
the base. Gray says three C-130 transport aircraft and a Voyager
refueling plane will also be using the base to assist in the relief
effort. (AP Photos/Pavlos Vrionides)
Marilyn Jean Hartman appears in court Wednesday afternoon Aug. 13
2014 in the airport courthouse in Los Angeles. A woman who authorities
say flew from San Jose to Southern California without a ticket was
sentenced to 177 days in jail Wednesday after acknowledging that she
violated her probation by returning to the Los Angeles airport. Hartman
62 was found wandering through airport terminals after a judge ordered
her to stay away from the facility said Frank Mateljan spokesman for the
city attorney's office. (AP Photo/The Daily Breeze Brittany Murray)
A device deployed by police goes off in the street as police and
protesters clash Wednesday Aug. 13 2014 in Ferguson Mo. Authorities in
the St. Louis suburb where an unarmed black teen was shot and killed by a
police officer have used tear gas to try to disperse protesters after
flaming projectiles were thrown from the crowd. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
Protester Janelle Pittman holds her 6-year-old daughter Kat as
police in riot gear stand guard in Ferguson Mo. on Wednesday Aug. 13
2014
Police in riot gear watch protesters in Ferguson Mo. on Wednesday
Aug. 13 2014. On Saturday Aug. 9 2014 a white police officer fatally
shot Michael Brown an unarmed black teenager in the St. Louis suburb.
(AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
Israeli soldiers stand in front of the controversial
separation-barrier during clashes with Palestinian stone throwers at the
Qalandiya checkpoint between the West Back city of Ramallah and
Jerusalem (AFP Photo/Abbas Momani)
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel right takes a question from
Gunnery Sgt. Wilburn Jeffrey during a question and answer period with
Marines at Camp Pendleton on Tuesday Aug. 12 2014. Hagel announced the
deployment of another 130 U.S. troops to Iraq in remarks to Marines at
this Southern California base on the final stop of a weeklong
around-the-world trip that also took him to India Germany and Australia.
(AP Photo/The Orange County Register Paul Rodriguez)
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Deputy Todd Rogers throws a gun onto
a pile set for destruction at the Gerdau Steel Mill in Rancho Cucamonga
Calif. on Wednesday Aug. 13 2014. Under �Gift For Guns� residents
received gift cards worth up to $200 for guns surrendered anonymously to
deputies. (AP Photo/ Nick Ut )
Iraqi policemen and civilians inspect the site of a car bomb
attack near a restaurant in the southeastern district of New Baghdad
Iraq Wednesday Aug. 13 2014. A string of attacks in and around the
capital killed more than a dozen and wounded dozens. (AP Photo/Karim
Kadim)
OK in that picture of guns to be destroyed in California I have a question.
Is that a Red Rider BB gun in the lower right corner?
Danmac2013
Sure looks like it to me.
Pictures of the Military Exercise Air To Air "Relapmago" between
Colombian Air Force and US Air Force in the Antioquian Skies
ColombiaPictures and Credits: USAF Mayor Matthew Booth.
U.S. Air Force F-16 Block 52s assigned to the 169th Fighter Wing
from McEntire Joint National Guard Base of the South Carolina Air
National Guard fly alongside Colombian air force Kfir's assigned to the
111th Combat Squadron over Rionegro Colombia Aug. 12 2014 during
Relampago (Lightning) 2014. Relampago is a combined air cooperation
engagement with the Republic of Colombia. One hundred Airmen and six
F-16s are participating in the first major joint-air training
opportunity under the auspices of the South Carolina National Guard's
State Partnership Program with the country of Colombia. (U.S. Air Force
photo by Maj. Matthew Booth /Released)
With the participation of the Brigadier General Ramses Rueda Rueda
Commander of Combat Air Command No.1 of Puerto Salgar- Cundinamarca.
Known as "The House of the fighters" held the third mission of Exercise
Lightning I in Rionegro Antioquia.
This training exercise and military drills is a joint effort between the
staff crews and aircrafts of the the United States Air Force with its
F-16 from South Carolina and Kfirs C.10 of the Colombian Air Force.
People attend the funeral service of Associated Press video
journalist Simone Camilli at the Pitigliano Cathedral Italy Friday Aug.
15 2014. Camilli was killed Wednesday along with a freelance Palestinian
translator working with him when ordnance left over from Israeli-Hamas
fighting exploded as they were reporting on the aftermath of the war in
the Gaza *****. (AP Photo/Riccardo De Luca Pool)
Capt. Ronald Johnson of the Missouri Highway Patrol smiles at
demonstrators march along West Florissant Avenue in Ferguson Mo. on
Thursday Aug. 14 2014. The Missouri Highway Patrol took control of a St.
Louis suburb Thursday *****ping local police of their law-enforcement
authority after four days of clashes between officers in riot gear and
furious crowds protesting the death of an unarmed black teen shot by an
officer. (AP Photo/St. Louis Post-Dispatch David Carson)
A line of police wait for demostrators at Canfield Avenue after
they had walked down W. Florissant in Ferguson Mo. on Wednesday Aug. 13
2014. On Saturday Aug. 9 2014 a white police officer fatally shot
Michael Brown an unarmed black teenager in the St. Louis suburb. (AP
Photo/St. Louis Post-Dispatch J.B. Forbes)
Police stand watch as demonstrators protest the shooting death of
teenager Michael Brown on August 13 2014 in Ferguson Missouri (AFP
Photo/Scott Olson)
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi center back to camera
inspects a guard of honor before addressing the nation from the ramparts
of Red Fort to celebrate Independence Day in New Delhi India Friday
Aug. 15 2014. Modi said Friday that India had been shamed by a spate of
rapes and attacks against women and called on parents in this deeply
misogynistic country to treat their sons and daughters equally in his
first speech marking the country's independence from colonial rule.(AP
Photo/Manish Swarup)
Liberia policemen dressed in riot gear disperse a crowd blocking a
main road as they watch health workers deal with the body of a man
suspected of dying from the Ebola virus in the city of Monrovia Liberia.
Thursday Aug. 14 2014. Liberia faced an excruciating choice Thursday:
deciding which handful of Ebola patients will receive an experimental
drug that could prove either life-saving or life-threatening. ZMapp the
untested Ebola drug arrived in the West African country late Wednesday.
(AP Photo/Abbas Dulleh)
A Russian military haulage truck transporting a self-propelled
howitzer 2S19 - MSTA-S seen along a road near the town of
Kamensk-Shakhtinsky in the Rostov region Russia some 30 km from the
Russian-Ukrainian border on August 15 2014 (AFP Photo/Sergei Venyavsky)
Russian military vehicles maneuver on a road 15 kilometers (9
miles) from the Ukrainian border in the Rostov-on-Don region Russia
early Friday Aug. 15 2014. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin)
Russian solders with their several military vehicle gather at the
rail road crossing about 30 kilometers (19 miles) from Ukrainian border
at Rostov-on-Don region Russia early Friday Aug. 15 2014. (AP
Photo/Pavel Golovkin)
An aid convoy is parked in Kamensk-Shakhtinsky Russia Friday Aug.
15 2014. The Ukrainian government threatened to use all means available
to block the convoy if the Red Cross was not allowed to inspect the
cargo. Such an inspection would ease concerns that Russia could use the
aid shipment as cover for a military incursion in support of the
separatists who have come under growing pressure from government troops.
(AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin)
Palestinian boys with Hamas supporters hold toy guns and shout
slogans to support people in Gaza and Palestinian negotiators in Cairo
Egypt during a demonstration in the West Bank city of Nablus on Friday
Aug. 15 2014. Israel and Hamas are observing a five-day cease-fire which
began at midnight Wednesday in an attempt to allow talks between the
sides in Cairo to continue. The negotiations are meant to secure a
substantive end to the monthlong war and draw up a roadmap for the
coastal territory of Gaza which has been hard-hit in the fighting. (AP
Photo/Nasser Ishtayeh)
Pro-Russian rebels converse on a street in the town of Krasnodon
eastern Ukraine Friday Aug. 15 2014. Russia let Ukrainian officials
inspect an aid convoy while it was still on Russian soil Friday and
agreed that the Red Cross can distribute the goods in Ukraine's
rebel-held city of Luhansk. (AP Photo/Sergei Grits)
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